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Keller Postman is calling law students to the plaintiffs’ bar by providing many of the benefits of a “big law” practice at a firm focused on plaintiff-side work. Recent law graduates with strong records flock to defense firms by default. But at Keller Postman, we offer a career opportunity to entrepreneurial young attorneys who seek intellectually engaging matters and rewarding work.

Law360 spoke with Keller Postman’s first summer associate, Fred Messner, about his experience at the firm and why law students should consider private practice on the plaintiffs’ side. Managing Partner Travis Lenkner joined Fred to discuss Keller Postman’s competing directly with BigLaw for talent, including from Ivy League and top-tier law schools.

National plaintiffs’ law firm Keller Postman today announced the launch of its Washington, D.C. office. Led by partner Warren Postman, the office represents the latest significant expansion by one of the fastest growing law firms in the nation.

Keller Postman has been named the 2021 Trial Strategy Innovation Law Firm of the Year by The National Law Journal and American Lawyer Media at the 2021 Elite Trial Lawyers Awards. The firm also was honored for its contributions in the Employment Rights category.

The New York Times today reported on Amazon’s announcement that it will no longer require customers to resolve their legal complaints through arbitration. This significant retreat comes after Keller Postman filed approximately 75,000 arbitration demands alleging that Amazon was recording users of its Alexa devices without consent.

National plaintiffs’ law firm Keller Postman has been appointed Interim Co-Lead Class Counsel by Judge Ricardo S. Martinez in De Coster et al. v. Amazon.com Inc.—an antitrust class action on behalf of Amazon customers who paid inflated prices because of the ‘most favored nation’ pricing restrictions the tech giant imposed on third-party merchants.

Keller Postman today filed a class action against Johnson & Johnson subsidiary Johnson & Johnson Consumer, Inc. (J&J) on behalf of purchasers of certain Aveeno and Neutrogena sunscreens that have dangerous and unacceptable levels of the known cancer-causing chemical, benzene.

This month, the Supreme Court will issue its opinion in TransUnion v. Ramirez. Keller Postman filed an amicus brief in the case on behalf of a group of legal scholars advocating for the proper application of the Court’s standing jurisprudence. Whatever the Court decides, it will have broad ramifications for class-action plaintiffs.

Keller Postman Partner Warren Postman joined The Wall Street Journal’s The Journal Podcast to discuss how Keller Postman’s representation of thousands of individuals in arbitrations against Amazon led the company to abandon its arbitration clause.

Keller Postman has filed roughly 75,000 individual arbitration claims against Amazon on behalf of Amazon Alexa users who were recorded by the device without permission. As a result, Amazon has stopped requiring its customers to pursue claims in arbitration—customers may now file class-action suits against the company in state or federal court.